Saturday, December 26, 2009

Nishan-e-Haider and Gujrat, Pakistan



Gujrat Pakistan  has three  Nishan-e-Haider Awards .


Nishan-e-Haider 
 It is the highest military award of Pakistan.
 Following three soldiers of Pakistan Military were recipients of Nishan-e-Haider who belongs to Gujrat.


Major Raja Aziz Bhatti Shaheed



Birth name Raja Aziz Bhatti
Nickname Major Raja Aziz
Born        1928 British Hong Kong
Died        September 10, 1965
Service/branch Pakistan Army
Years of service 1950-1965
Rank Major
Unit 17th Battalion, Punjab Regiment
Commands held Burki Company, 17th Battalion, Punjab Regiment
Battles/wars Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
Awards Nishan-e-Haider
Sword of Honor
Norman Medal
was born in Laadiyan, a village near Gujrat. He got Nishan-e-Haider during the India-Pakistan war of 1965.


Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed 



Born Dinga, Gujrat District, Punjab
Died Bogra, Bangladesh
Major Akram Shaheed Memorial Jhelum
Service/branch Pakistan Army
Years of service 1959-1971
Rank Major
Unit 31st Frontier Force Regiment
Commands held 4th FF Company, 31st FF Battalion, 205 Infantry Brigade.
Battles/wars Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Battle of Hilli
Awards Nishan-e-Haider (1971)

was born at Dinga, a village of Gujrat. He got Nishan-e-Haider during the India-Pakistan War of 1971.
Major Shabir Sharif Shaheed



Born April 28, 1943
Kunjah, Gujrat,
 British India
Died December 3, 1971
Service/branch Pakistani Army
Years of service April 19, 1954- December 7, 1971
Rank Major
Unit 6th Battalion of the Frontier Force Regiment
Commands held 6th Frontier Force Regiment
Battles/wars Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Awards Sword of Honor
Sitara-e-Jurat
Nishan-e-Haider

was born at Kunjah, a town of Gujrat. He also got Nishan-e-Haider in the war of 1971.



  • Major Shabbir Sharif Shaheed


    Born April 28, 1943
    Kunjah, Gujrat,
     British India
    Died December 3, 1971
    Service/branch Pakistani Army
    Years of service April 19, 1954- December 7, 1971
    Rank Major
    Unit 6th Battalion of the Frontier Force Regiment
    Commands held 6th Frontier Force Regiment
    Battles/wars Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
    Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
    Awards Sword of Honor
    Sitara-e-Jurat
    Nishan-e-Haider

    holder of the Nishan-e-Haider, Pakistan's highest military award for bravery. Belong to Kunjah, Gujrat, Pakistan.

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